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Daw

Boy Name day: November 16 In French: Dawson
Daw is a short form of Dawson: on birth records it is written Dawson (42,268 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dawson page.
Origin: Medieval English patronymic surname. Meaning: Son of Daw (son of David).
Dawson is an English surname meaning 'son of Daw', Daw being a medieval diminutive of David, from Hebrew 'Dawid', 'beloved'.

Name day for Daw

November 16

Why this day? Daw is a short form of Dawson, and shares its name day.

Daw is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Daw

Daw is a short form of Dawson. It keeps its origin (Medieval English patronymic surname) and meaning — son of Daw (son of David), and shares its name day, November 16.

On birth records, Daw is rarely written as such: the Daws are Dawsons (42,268 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dawson page.

Frequently asked questions about Daw

What does Daw mean?

Daw is a short form of Dawson, which means son of Daw (son of David).

When is Daw's name day?

November 16, together with Dawson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Daw a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dawson.

Daw's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Daw

Top 10

  1. Juwan96%
  2. Demetri96%
  3. Dev96%
  4. Orland96%
  5. Aleksander96%
  6. Kairo96%
  7. Vidal95%
  8. Daws95%
  9. Dami95%
  10. Darrion95%

Bottom 10

  1. J.J42%
  2. Salvy42%
  3. Ferrell42%
  4. Eltony42%
  5. Johny42%
  6. Méo42%
  7. Neymar42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Rom42%
  10. Anakin42%

Love potential for Daw

Top 10

  1. Woody91%
  2. Wardell90%
  3. Mikeal88%
  4. Roderic88%
  5. Kayleb88%
  6. Jhon88%
  7. Timmothy88%
  8. Gaylon88%
  9. Jarrell87%
  10. Carlitos87%

Bottom 10

  1. Eltony42%
  2. Kayne42%
  3. Johny42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Mave42%
  6. Babyboy42%
  7. Méo42%
  8. Vanya42%
  9. Ferrell42%
  10. Salvy42%

Professional potential for Daw

Top 10

  1. Bradon90%
  2. Abdulrahman88%
  3. Mendel87%
  4. Zebulon87%
  5. Calum86%
  6. Lom86%
  7. Damir86%
  8. Henny86%
  9. Salomon86%
  10. Crawford86%

Bottom 10

  1. Fredy42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Hold42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Wy42%
  6. Kael42%
  7. Oswald42%
  8. Ax42%
  9. Colter42%
  10. Mccoy42%

Crush potential for Daw

Top 10

  1. Bent96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Bran96%
  4. Brando96%
  5. Saint96%
  6. Amador96%
  7. Bently96%
  8. Marq96%
  9. Kingy95%
  10. Geraldo95%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Shawny42%
  3. Shawnie42%
  4. Seanie42%
  5. Herberto42%
  6. Juanito42%
  7. Juanjo42%
  8. Shaw42%
  9. Juancho42%
  10. Shany42%
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